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Subject: Re: Columbia U Fails to Mention Jews on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 22:19:23 -0400
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On 5/7/2024 9:55 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> https://www.campusreform.org/article/ayfkm-columbia-university-makes-no-mention-jews-holocaust-remembrance-day-post/25415
> 
> Columbia University initially failed to include Jews in an Instagram story
> highlighting Holocaust Remembrance Day, but later re-posted the graphic and
> changed the language.
> 
> The original Instagram story post by Columbia on Monday made no mention of
> the Jewish people or what happened to them during the Holocaust.
> 
> "On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we shine a light on the importance of
> learning to think critically about the role and responsibility all of us
> share in standing up against hate," the Instagram story stated.
> 
> After being ruthlessly dragged on social media for it, Columbia later
> posted a new graphic to its Instagram story, this time mentioning Jews.
> 
> "On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember those sent to their deaths just
> for being Jewish, and we commit to reject hatred in all of its forms,
> including antisemitism, which has no place in a civilized world," the
> revised post states.

So, they were browbeaten into stating the patently obvious...